Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The south wall of the County Jail has
been reprinted dark-yellow hue.
The ladies OF the Unitarian Society gave
box social at Pioneer Hall, last evening,
which was followed by social hop.
The First Unitarian Society will to-mor-
row, at IL A. NJ, celebrate Harvest Festi-
val with appropriate services at Pioneer
Hall.
Governor Waterman, it is stated. will re-
appoint ali the Regents of the State Uni
versiiy who faile ed to qualify in accordance
with the law.
Eastern tourists who visit Sacramento
have an opportunity of witnessing the Chi
nese deyil-driving, which is now in full
blast on | street.
Jacob REIN, who accidentally shot him
self while hunting on the Norris grant
Thursday, died from the effects OF his
wounds yesterday.
The case of E. S. Fenton, charged with
malicious mischief, will come up for hear
ing before Justice OF the Peace Davis this
morning at 8 O'Clock.
The overland train due here Yesterday
morning at GAO o'clock did not arrive I'M
til nearly 8 o'clock in the afternoon. The
delay was occasioned by wreck at Winnie
mucca.
The steamer Varuna arrived from the
upper Sacramento yesterday with a barge
OF grain. Also steamer SOnoma from San
Fran cisco, with lumber for w. Il. Frazier
and Friend d Terry Lumber Company.
Yesterday q house was being moved on ]
street and when Fourteenth street was
reached it suddenly toppled over on one
side. 4 sewer had cayed in, causing the
accident. No material damage was done.
Coroner Clark yes erday received Il tele-
gram from Folsom, stating that a man had
been found dead on the public highway.
The Coroner telegraphed TO Justice OF the
Peace Hartford Anderson to hold an in
quest.
Thursday evening an inebriated indi-
yidual fired off his pistol at Twelfth and
q streets, arousing the ueighborhood to a
great degree OF excitement. Chief Dillman
Investigated the affair, but could not find
| the shooter.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 60, being 4o warmer than
the normal for that day. The highest aud
lowest temperature was $50 and AS. with
gentle to fresh nOrtherly winds during the
day and gentle southerly winds at night
Weather clear, warm and pleasant
a young peoples social will he given at
Westminster Presbyterian Church, next
| Wednesday evening. The proceeds are for
the benefit of the Sabbath-school. An ex-
cellent programme is announced, and all
those who have never heard the new in
strument, the HumanOphone,' should
not fail 10 attend.
\ lady correspondent asks if it would not
be in the interest OF the health OF the city
to have the open barIeled swill wagons
! that daily parade on and X streets deodor-
! lied? She says IN San Francisco such re-
ceptacles of filth are required to be covered,
| and neglect to comply with the ordinance
subjects the offending party TO arrest and
! fine.
The Press Publishing Company, OF Santa
! Barbara, must appreciate the meteoroioei-
! cal report of this State for 1886 as made
by Sergeant BarwIck. Meteorologist Of the
State Agricultural Society, as the manager
of the Morning Press, Walter H. Nixon, has
| written to the Sergeant for two copies of
his report. They have been forwarded to
HIM